Tag Archives: Poverty
HOUSING, OPPRESSION, & THE ROLES OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH & STATE IN ADDRESSING IT
“Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.” (Leviticus 25:17) “Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him…” (Leviticus 19:13) “Woe unto them that join house to … Continue reading
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Tagged #Nigeria, Affordable Housing, Bible study, Biblical Justice, Christian Articles, Christian ethics, Christian living, Christian perspective, Church and society, Cost of Living, Economic Justice, Fairness, Federal Housing Scheme, Government Policy, House Rent, housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Policy, Housing Reform, Isaiah, landlords, Leviticus, Mass Housing, Nigerian Housing, oppression, Poverty, Price Fixing, Property Rights, Public Policy, Rent Increase, Romans 13, Social Justice, Social responsibility, Tenant Rights, tenants
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THE OPEN UPWARD WAY
“And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day.” (Isaiah 58:10) It is an inevitable natural phenomenon that so … Continue reading
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Tagged biblical wisdom, caste system, class distinction, competence, diligence, Economic hardship, entitlement, exploitation, Ezra, family planning, financial decisions, hard work, inequality, justice, laziness, mediocrity, morality, natural hierarchies, Nehemiah, opportunity, Poverty, privilege, Proverbs, righteousness, rule of law, servanthood, social hierarchy, Social Justice, societal structures, society, success, upward mobility, wealth disparity, wisdom
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THE IMMORALITY OF THE PLAYERS IN NIGERIA’S HOUSING SECTOR
“The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.” (Proverbs 29:7) In this article I wish to present us with how the actions of the players in Nigeria’s housing sector are the undoing … Continue reading
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Tagged #Nigeria, affordability, agents, building, challenges, cost, crisis, demand, economy, estate, ethics, exploitation, greed, housing, inequality, inflation, influence, injustice, landlords, living, market, materials, oppression, policies, Poverty, practices, real, reform, regulation, rent, responsibilities, sector, shelter, society, solutions, standards, surveyors, tenants, welfare
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WHY JACOB WEPT
“And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.” (Genesis 29:11) I’d like to share with us a little thing about Jacob. In Genesis 29 we read about how he went in search of a wife. When he … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Finance, God, Jacob, love, Poverty, Rachel
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